On December 31, Bordeaux lights up for the New Year. To ensure a stress-free evening, it is better to know the transport schedules in Bordeaux on New Year's Eve (trams, buses, and other options). Good news: TBM (Transports Bordeaux Métropole) adapts its services to support you all night long. In this article, discover the traffic plan, details on park-and-ride facilities and the safety precautions put in place. Ready to plan your evening? Follow the leader !
Trams and buses: an extended service for your New Year’s Eve party
THE tram schedules in Bordeaux for New Year's Eve are extended. Here's what you need to know:
- Trams TBM : The four lines (A, B, C, and D) run all night, perfect for getting back safely.
- Lianas and line 26 : These bus lines offer their last departures from the terminals at 1 a.m.
- Flex’Night et TBNight : These night lines also operate all night to complete the service.
It's ideal for those who want to fully enjoy the festivities without having to watch their watch.
Park-and-ride facilities: a practical solution for cars
If you plan to drive to Bordeaux, be aware that the 29 park-and-ride facilities of the agglomeration will remain open all night. Convenient for parking your vehicle and continuing by public transport. A simple and effective option to avoid parking hassles in a crowded city center.
Reinforced security and partial interruptions on certain lines
To guarantee a peaceful evening, specific measures will be put in place on tram lines A and C:
- Tram A : No service between La Morlette and Floirac Dravemont from 6 p.m.
- Tram C : Interruption between Quinconces and the termini (Blanquefort station and Parc des Expositions). Relay buses will be available to compensate for these cuts.
Stations affected by these interruptions include Gare de Blanquefort, Ausone, La Vache, Parc des Expositions, and many others.
For other journeys, the network will operate in Sunday and public holiday hours January 1. Plan your trips accordingly.
The Christmas Pass: an advantageous offer until January 1
Take advantage of the “Christmas Pass” offered by TBM. For only €3this pass gives you unlimited access to the network until January 1 inclusive. A great opportunity to move freely without breaking the bank.
Public transport in Bordeaux for the New Year
New Year's festivities are often accompanied by increased risks on the road. With 42% of French people worried about an accident, opting for transport in Bordeaux on New Year's Eve is a reassuring solution.
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